This 1962 LP captures the George Shearing Quintet in peak form, offering a smooth and polished collection of tunes perfect for late-night listening. The arrangements are impeccably executed, showcasing the ensemble's signature blend of swing and cool jazz sensibilities.
- "Satin Affair" was released on October 14, 1962, by TP4 Music.
- The album features the George Shearing Quintet performing a selection of standards and originals in their signature cool jazz style.
- This recording showcases the quintet's tight arrangements and Shearing's elegant piano solos, characteristic of their work in the early 1960s.
The George Shearing Quintet was a popular British-American jazz group known for its sophisticated arrangements and the leader's distinctive piano style. At the time of "Satin Affair," the Quintet was a well-established act, navigating the early 1960s jazz landscape with a string of successful recordings.
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